There are 5 ways to get from Uganda to Dar es Salaam by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Entebbe, fly
best- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane EBB - DAR
5h 17mBus via Kobil Petro Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
32h 33m$63–90Bus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
26h 44m$64–67Drive 1,482.9 km
- Drive from Buganda to Dar es Salaamcar 1,482.9 km
21h 42m$222–320Bus to Bukoba, fly
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
- Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane BKZ - DAR
10h 6m$183–275
Entebbe (EBB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uganda to Dar es Salaam is to bus via Kobil Petro Station which costs $60 - $90 and takes 32h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Uganda to Dar es Salaam is to bus and fly which takes 10h 6m and costs $180 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Uganda to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Kampala and arriving at Jangwani via Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 44m.
The distance between Uganda and Dar es Salaam is 1125 km. The road distance is 1482.9 km.
The best way to get from Uganda to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus which takes 26h 44m and costs $64 - $68.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Uganda to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Uganda to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Kampala station.
Uganda to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uganda to Dar es Salaam is 1483 km. It takes approximately 21h 42m to drive from Uganda to Dar es Salaam.
There are 806+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Uganda and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
SR Classic Coach operates a bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $46 and the journey takes 26h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Entebbe to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Bukoba to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
Flights from Bukoba to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mwanza, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- transportforcairo.com
Bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- transportforcairo.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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